50s paint colors

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color through the decades 1950's

For our 150th anniversary, we’re celebrating the palettes of some of the most memorable decades, like the 1950s. The exuberant post-war boom was a mix of styles, including mid century modern and Scandinavian. Soft pastels like lilac and chartreuse were all the rage, with pink and turquoise appliances in the kitchen and laundry. Want this throwback flair in your home? #1950s #homedecor #retro #vintagehome

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the color chart shows different shades of paint for walls and ceilings, as well as other colors

I love the Sherwin Williams Suburban Modern paint palette. I’ve used a couple of the colors in my house, and they’ve always been spot on. Note, they have separate interior and exterior palettes – but don’t let that stop you from using an exterior color inside your house, and vice versa. See my post on…

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the color chart shows different shades of paint for walls and ceilings, as well as various colors

Since so many people find this post when searching for paint colors, I’ve updated it with better images of the Arts & Crafts colors. I can say that 9 years in, we’re still very happy with our choices! For years, I’ve been carrying around a booklet I found at Sherwin …

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an advertisement for sears's paint colors, with the words master - mixed interior finishes

A vintage paint chip sheet with 1950s and 1960s paint colors from Sears' classic Harmony House collection -- great for ideas to paint your retro ranch!

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a brown background with the words baked clay 055 and an image of a square

About Benjamin Moore Baked Clay (035) Paint - Explore color codes, similar paints and colors, color palette and images | HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB | Colorxs.com

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